2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 883 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z18 | Edge |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2583 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |