2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2011 BMW 528
To start off, 2011 BMW 528 is newer by 9 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 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2011 BMW 528. (240 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 528 weights approximately 80 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 528. (311 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 2011 BMW 528 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Formula One | 528 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2969 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |