2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, both 2002 BMW Formula One and 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2002 BMW Formula One. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Formula One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 475 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.

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, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model Formula One CC8S
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3246 cc 4719 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 752 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1175 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2659 mm


 

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