2007 BMW 330 vs. 2002 BMW Formula One

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 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 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 89 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.

Because 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 (500 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula One will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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