2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, both 2006 BMW Z4 and 2006 SsangYong Stavic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW Z4. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW Z4. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW Z4 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW Z4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 2006 SsangYong Stavic
Make BMW SsangYong
Model Z4 Stavic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L