2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 10 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 772 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model Z22 Agera
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3169 cc 5000 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 1100 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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