2009 BMW 545 vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 BMW 545 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 BMW 545.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2009 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford F-150. (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 545 | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 545 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3050 mm |