2008 BMW X6 vs. 2004 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 4 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 BMW X6.
Because 2008 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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 X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X6 | 2004 Ford Econoline | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X6 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |