2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-150 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2006 Ford F-150
Make BMW Ford
Model Convertible F-150
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
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 362 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 496 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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