2006 BMW 645 vs. 2006 Ford GT

To start off, both 2006 BMW 645 and 2006 Ford GT 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 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2006 BMW 645. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

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 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT 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 GT
Make BMW Ford
Model 645 GT
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 550 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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