2005 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 4 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 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. 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, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish 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:
2005 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | Vanquish | Z22 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |