2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra

To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 11 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 372 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.

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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2012 Pagani Huayra has manual transmission. 2012 Pagani Huayra 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 2012 Pagani Huayra
Make BMW Pagani
Model Z22 Huayra
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3169 cc 5980 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 700 HP
Torque 350 Nm 740 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2795 mm


 

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