2007 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 330 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 330 | ST 460 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 460 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
