2008 BMW 745 vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2008 BMW 745 and 2008 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2008 BMW 745. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 745.

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, 2008 BMW 745 (701 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Falcon. (520 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 745 2008 Ford Falcon
Make BMW Ford
Model 745 Falcon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4423 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 387 HP
Torque 701 Nm 520 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 68 L


 

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