1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1987 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1987 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Meteor.
Because 1999 BMW Breyton 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 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Meteor, 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Meteor. 1987 Ford Meteor has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Ford Meteor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 1987 Ford Meteor | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Breyton | Meteor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |