2008 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 14 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 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 3797 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1920 mm |