2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 9 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 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, 2010 Audi Q7 (440 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | Z22 | Q7 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4200 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3002 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |
