2007 BMW M3 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 BMW M3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M3 weights approximately 357 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M3. (365 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M3 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M3 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |