1957 BMW 600 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 600 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1957 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 BMW 600. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1957 BMW 600 has manual transmission. 1957 BMW 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 600 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 600 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 3510 mm |