2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1998 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 BMW Formula One 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 One. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Taurus, 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 One | 1998 Ford Taurus | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Formula One | Taurus |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2964 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |