1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 17 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
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 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Windstar |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3066 mm |