1994 BMW 735 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 735 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 505 kg more than 1994 BMW 735.
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 Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 735. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 735 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 735 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3510 mm |