2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (185 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | F-350 | 116 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 51 L |