2007 BMW 650 vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 BMW 650.

Because 2007 BMW 650 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 650. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 650.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 650 2006 Ford Expedition
Make BMW Ford
Model 650 Expedition
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 106 L