2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1991 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Venturi Coupe.

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, 1991 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW Z4. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 1991 Venturi Coupe
Make BMW Venturi
Model Z4 Coupe
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 250 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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