2002 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2002 BMW 735. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 735. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 735 2005 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 735 F-150
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 300 HP
Torque 360 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2363 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3370 mm


 

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