2006 BMW 760 vs. 2008 Ford F-450
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Ford F-450. (350 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford F-450.
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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 760. (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 760. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford F-450 has manual transmission. 2008 Ford F-450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2008 Ford F-450 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 760 | F-450 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 4390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 144 L |