2007 BMW 335 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 8 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2007 BMW 335 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 2007 BMW 335. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 335 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3066 mm |
