2006 BMW 116 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 116. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 116 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2006 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 116.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 116. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 116 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 116 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 116 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 116 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 106 L |