1999 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Windstar.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1999 BMW X5 | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3066 mm |