2001 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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 X5 (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3520 mm |