1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1984 Ford Fiesta | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
