2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 102 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (377 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 2013 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | Camaro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 319 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 377 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1697 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |