2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2001 Toyota Allion

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 Toyota Allion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Allion 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 194 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Allion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW Formula One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion will offer significantly more control. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Allion. (161 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Allion.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula One 2001 Toyota Allion
Make BMW Toyota
Model Formula One Allion
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1786 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 60 L


 

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