2002 BMW Formula FB02 vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200

To start off, 2002 BMW Formula FB02 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200 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.

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2002 BMW Formula FB02 1985 Mercedes-Benz 200
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model Formula FB02 200
Year Released 2002 1985
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic