1987 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (292 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1987 BMW 750.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2010 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 F-150
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 433 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 2352 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 98 L


 

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