2004 BMW 745 vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 745 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 820 kg more than 2004 BMW 745.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 745. (451 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 745.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 745 | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 745 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 2805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6253 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 115 L |
