1970 BMW 2002 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1970 BMW 2002. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1970 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1970 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 BMW 2002. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1970 BMW 2002 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 2002 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 398 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 4000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 114 L |