2001 BMW M vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, both 2001 BMW M and 2001 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 2001 BMW M 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 2001 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW M | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | M | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3066 mm |
