1998 BMW 320 vs. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010

To start off, 1998 BMW 320 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Synergy 2010. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 320 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. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1998 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 320 1996 Ford Synergy 2010
Make BMW Ford
Model 320 Synergy 2010
Year Released 1998 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2171 cc 999 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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