2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2012 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback 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, 2012 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Z22 | Outback |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1608 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |