1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2012 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 2012 Ford Expedition (494 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2012 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Just 4 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3023 mm |
