2009 BMW 335 vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2003 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Windstar.
Because 2009 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3066 mm |