2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2002 Volvo C70
To start off, both 2002 BMW Formula One and 2002 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 155 more horse power than 2002 Volvo C70. (162 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 250 kg more than 2002 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Volvo C70, 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo C70. (230 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 2002 Volvo C70 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | Formula One | C70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 68 L |