1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2002 BMW Formula One

To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 BMW Formula One. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Formula One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One. 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, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One.

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