2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 BMW Z4
To start off, 2011 BMW Z4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2011 BMW Z4.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW Z4. (298 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford F-150 | 2011 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | F-150 | Z4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2497 mm |