2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (176 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1063 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. 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 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 2010 BMW 120
Make Ford BMW
Model E-150 120
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.0:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 51 L


 

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