2005 BMW 330 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 330 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 330 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1920 mm |
