2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW Z4 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T.
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.
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2006 BMW Z4 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Z4 | T |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2800 mm |