1957 BMW 502 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 BMW 502 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 502 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |