2001 BMW Z9 vs. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 (286 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (154 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9.
Because 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 Z9 (597 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (391 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z9 | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 108 L |