2001 BMW 735 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (232 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1335 kg more than 2001 BMW 735.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 735. 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 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2000 Ford Excursion
Make BMW Ford
Model 735 Excursion
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 7274 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 232 HP
Torque 360 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3490 mm


 

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