2008 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 941 kg more than 2008 BMW 750.

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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 750. (488 Nm @ 3499 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 750 2011 Ford Expedition
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 Expedition
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3499 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 2675 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3327 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 127 L


 

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