2005 BMW Z4 vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq

To start off, both 2005 BMW Z4 and 2005 Subaru Traviq were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW Z4 (184 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Traviq. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 81 kg more than 2005 BMW Z4.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW Z4 (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW Z4 2005 Subaru Traviq
Make BMW Subaru
Model Z4 Traviq
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm


 

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