2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1991 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula One will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 1991 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Formula One | Falcon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 388 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2800 mm |