2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 BMW 123
To start off, 2010 BMW 123 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 BMW 123. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 123 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 123 (400 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2010 BMW 123 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Explorer | 123 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 400 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 51 L |