2003 BMW 645 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 645 would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2003 BMW 645. (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 645.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 645.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 645 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 645 | F-450 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 142 L |