2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 5,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Z22 | GL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5244 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |