1984 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Ford E-350

To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 982 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2004 Ford E-350
Make BMW Ford
Model M6 E-350
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 255 HP
Torque 334 Nm 475 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2488 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3510 mm