2001 BMW M vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 700 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2001 BMW M (345 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford F-150. (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M | F-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3050 mm |