2001 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2010 BMW 760

To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. (235 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 499 kg more than 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. (367 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Crown Victoria.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Crown Victoria 2010 BMW 760
Make Ford BMW
Model Crown Victoria 760
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 535 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1781 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 82 L


 

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