2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 5 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Formula One Silverado
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 4807 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 414 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 98 L


 

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