2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 905 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible
Make Audi BMW
Model Pikes Peak Quattro Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1595 kg


 

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