2005 BMW 740 vs. 2005 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 2005 BMW 740 and 2005 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 740 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 740 2005 Ford Ranger
Make BMW Ford
Model 740 Ranger
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3010 mm


 

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