1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
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, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 2002 | ST 460 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |