2010 BMW 760 vs. 2013 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2013 Ford Explorer. (286 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 213 kg more than 2013 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Explorer. (346 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW 760 | 2013 Ford Explorer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 760 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 535 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 2067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5215 mm | 5006 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 2291 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3211 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |