1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650.
Because 1975 BMW Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 BMW Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 915 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW Coupe | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Coupe | F-650 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 7300 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 1166 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 4930 mm |