1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1971 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1971 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 2002 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3050 mm |