2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 980 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Convertible | E-Series |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.06:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1511 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2111 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 150 L |
