2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Xterra. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 385 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2011 Nissan Xterra 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, 2011 Nissan Xterra 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, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Z22 | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4000 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |