2002 BMW 760 vs. 2012 Ford F-450

To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-450. (399 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-450.

Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 760. (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 760.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2012 Ford F-450
Make BMW Ford
Model 760 F-450
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 2800 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 1085 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 6680 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2438 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2024 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 4379 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 142 L


 

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