2001 BMW 750 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1516 kg more than 2001 BMW 750.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (475 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 2004 Ford Excursion
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 Excursion
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 322 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 3216 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3490 mm


 

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