2005 BMW 630 vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (300 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 630 1999 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 630 F-150
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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