2007 BMW 330 vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 6 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), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 297 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 330 | E-Series |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
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 | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.06:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 25 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 150 L |