2008 Ford GT vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2010 BMW X6. (304 HP @ 440 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X6. (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X6. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2008 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford GT | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | GT | X6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 440 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 85 L |