2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2011 Maybach 62
To start off, 2011 Maybach 62 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1261 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Maybach 62 (999 Nm) has 649 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2011 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2011 Maybach 62 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | Z22 | 62 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 6000 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 999 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2876 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |