2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 12 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (270 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make BMW Hyundai
Model Z22 Genesis
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 2000 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1525 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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