2005 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2000 Ford Equator | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 330 | Equator |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1787 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3260 mm |