2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Azera. (289 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Azera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.

Because 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Azera. (346 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Azera.

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