1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 2003 Ford F-250

To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 2003 Ford F-250
Make BMW Ford
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri F-250
Year Released 1976 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3490 mm


 

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