2004 BMW 120 vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 120 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2004 BMW 120. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 120. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 120 | E-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.7 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 132 L |