2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2004 Ford Econoline
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 Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (358 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline.
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, 2007 BMW Z4 (385 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Z4 | 2004 Ford Econoline | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z4 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3510 mm |