2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 BMW Formula One. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Formula One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1009 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One.

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