2006 BMW 545 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 12 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 BMW 545 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 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

2006 BMW 545 1994 Ford Windstar
Make BMW Ford
Model 545 Windstar
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm