2005 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2006 Ford Expedition. 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 750 2006 Ford Expedition
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 Expedition
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 106 L


 

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