2006 BMW 645 vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, both 2006 BMW 645 and 2006 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 645.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2006 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model 645 F-150
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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