1987 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 622 kg more than 1987 BMW M6.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW M6 | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M6 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
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 |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |