2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2006 Lexus GX
To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 4 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus GX 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 | 2006 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | Formula One | GX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4700 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 438 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 87 L |