2007 BMW 760 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer 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 200 more horse power than 2004 Ford Explorer. (239 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 807 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer. 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 760 (600 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (382 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 760 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 760 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 439 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 85 L |
