1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1993 BMW 5.8.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 5.8 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2870 mm |