2005 BMW 325 vs. 2012 Ford F-250
To start off, 2012 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford F-250 (548 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 2012 Ford F-250 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | F-250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 548 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1966 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |