2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (172 HP @ 6550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 593 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (302 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z22 | Escape |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2976 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6550 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 302 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1022 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 62 L |