1989 BMW 750 vs. 1993 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1993 Ford Aerostar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1993 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aerostar. (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1989 BMW 750 1993 Ford Aerostar
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 Aerostar
Year Released 1989 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3030 mm


 

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