2002 BMW Formula FB02 vs. 1981 Ford Capri

To start off, 2002 BMW Formula FB02 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Capri would be higher.

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. 2002 BMW Formula FB02 has automatic transmission and 1981 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1981 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula FB02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula FB02 1981 Ford Capri
Make BMW Ford
Model Formula FB02 Capri
Year Released 2002 1981
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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