1976 BMW 630 vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 630 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 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 BMW 630. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 630.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 630. (255 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 630. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1976 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 1976 BMW 630 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:
1976 BMW 630 | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 630 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3510 mm |