2007 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Ford F-250

To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-250. (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-250.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2010 Ford F-250
Make BMW Ford
Model 330 F-250
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2805 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 6253 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 115 L


 

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