1988 Austin Maestro vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1988 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1988 Austin Maestro.
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:
1988 Austin Maestro | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Maestro | Windstar |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3066 mm |