1992 BMW 730 vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 302 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 730 1999 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 730 F-150
Year Released 1992 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5740 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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