1984 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Ford E-250
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 21 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-250. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 798 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW M6 | 2005 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | M6 | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2304 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3510 mm |
