2000 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, both 2000 BMW 328 and 2000 Ford Excursion were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1770 kg more than 2000 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (575 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 328 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 575 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 3240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3490 mm |