1985 Peugeot 309 vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 309. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 309.
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:
| 1985 Peugeot 309 | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | 309 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3066 mm |
