2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 BMW Z3. (167 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW Z3.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW Z3. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z3 | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z3 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 6310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 4150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 135 L |