2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (353 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.

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