2009 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2009 BMW M3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW M3. (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW M3. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW M3 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW M3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M3 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M3 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |