2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.
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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 05-Sep 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 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | Formula One | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1985 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 75 L |