2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 552 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 676 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW Convertible has manual transmission. 2007 BMW Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Convertible | F-650 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 7300 cc |
| Horse Power | 363 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 1166 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 4930 mm |
