2006 BMW 545 vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (265 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang.
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 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Mustang. (408 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 545 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4601 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |