2007 BMW 760 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (302 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 BMW 760.
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 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (569 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 760 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 760 | Econoline |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5972 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 439 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 2415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3510 mm |
