1966 BMW 2000 vs. 1992 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1992 Ford Aerostar is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1966 BMW 2000. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 2000. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 2000 | 1992 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 2000 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |