2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 630 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1092 kg more than 2005 BMW 630.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 630. 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 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2005 BMW 630
Make Ford BMW
Model F-150 630
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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