1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 2013 BMW M6

To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW M6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 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, 2013 BMW M6 (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Aerostar 2013 BMW M6
Make Ford BMW
Model Aerostar M6
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4903 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2106 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2851 mm


 

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