1992 BMW 530 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 530 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 BMW 530. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1488 kg more than 1992 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 530. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 530 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 530 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 3054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 167 L |