2007 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 13 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, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | X5 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1920 mm |
