2008 BMW X6 vs. 2008 Ford F-450

To start off, both 2008 BMW X6 and 2008 Ford F-450 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Ford F-450. (350 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford F-450.

Because 2008 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford F-450. 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 Ford F-450 (881 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X6. (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X6. 2008 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford F-450 has manual transmission. 2008 Ford F-450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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