2002 BMW Formula FB02 vs. 2006 Kia Optima
To start off, 2006 Kia Optima is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula FB02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula FB02 would be higher.
Because 2002 BMW Formula FB02 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 BMW Formula FB02. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Optima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula FB02 | 2006 Kia Optima | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | Formula FB02 | Optima |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |