2009 BMW 750 vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Explorer. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Explorer. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Explorer has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Explorer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 750 | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 750 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |