1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2008 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2008 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 377 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.
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 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Explorer. 2008 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2008 Ford Explorer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Breyton | Explorer |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 4013 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |