1986 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer 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) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
| Model | Lancer | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3066 mm |
