1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona.

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:

1989 Dodge Daytona 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Dodge Ford
Model Daytona Windstar
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 141 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3066 mm


 

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