1992 BMW 545 vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 797 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (395 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 545 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 395 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |