2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2004 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula One would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestar. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 289 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.
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, 2004 Ford Freestar, 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 2004 Ford Freestar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Formula One | Freestar |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1939 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 98 L |