2006 BMW 630 vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 630 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1096 kg more than 2006 BMW 630.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 630 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 630 2007 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 630 F-150
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4350 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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