2004 Ford F-250 vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 296 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 990 kg more than 2013 BMW 1 Series.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 1 Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 1 Series. (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 1 Series.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | F-250 | 1 Series |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1919 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 53 L |