2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 361 more horse power than 2007 BMW Z4. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
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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2007 BMW Z4 | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
Make | BMW | Saleen |
Model | Z4 | S7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 322 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2692 mm |