2004 BMW 325 vs. 2004 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2004 BMW 325 and 2004 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Ford Falcon.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2004 Ford Falcon
Make BMW Ford
Model 325 Falcon
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 59 L


 

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