2003 BMW 645 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2003 BMW 645 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 2003 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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2003 BMW 645 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 645 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3066 mm |