1979 Seat 131 vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1979 Seat 131 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Seat | Ford |
Model | 131 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3066 mm |