1983 Pontiac 6000 vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1983 Pontiac 6000. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1983 Pontiac 6000.
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:
1983 Pontiac 6000 | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Pontiac | Ford |
Model | 6000 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3066 mm |