1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer 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:
| 1976 Chevrolet Blazer | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Blazer | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3066 mm |
