2009 BMW 530 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2009 BMW 530. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 43 kg more than 2009 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 530. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 530 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 530 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |