1999 BMW V12 vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (310 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 BMW V12.
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 V12 (909 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (494 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW V12 | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | V12 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5990 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 909 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3670 mm |
