2001 BMW Z9 vs. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo would be higher.
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, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z9. (597 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z9. 2001 BMW Z9 has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z9 | 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | Z9 | Mega Cabriolet Biturbo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 732 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 77 L |
