2005 BMW 745 vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-250.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 745 | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 745 | E-250 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 132 L |
