2009 BMW 750 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 10 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2009 BMW 750 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 2009 BMW 750. 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:
| 2009 BMW 750 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 750 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3066 mm |
