2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 BMW Z4. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1193 kg more than 2007 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Z4. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Z4 | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z4 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 132 L |