2007 BMW 760 vs. 2002 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2002 Ford Escort. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 983 kg more than 2002 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 760 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 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escort, 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Escort. (178 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Escort. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 760 | 2002 Ford Escort | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 760 | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |