1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 BMW Dinan. (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Dinan.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm) has 682 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan. 2011 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Dinan | F-450 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 4379 mm |