1958 BMW 600 vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 BMW 600. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW 600 has manual transmission. 1958 BMW 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW 600 | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 600 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 3510 mm |