1976 BMW 628 vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1976 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 628.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Expedition (475 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 628. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 628 | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 628 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 475 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |