1994 BMW M5 vs. 1998 Ford Triton

To start off, 1998 Ford Triton is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1998 Ford Triton. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Triton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M5 weights approximately 554 kg more than 1998 Ford Triton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 BMW M5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 BMW M5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 BMW M5 (400 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Triton. (174 Nm). This means 1994 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Triton.

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