2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1982 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Malibu.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 1982 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Formula One | Malibu |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3790 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1475 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |