1989 Holden Nova vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Nova would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (200 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1989 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Nova.
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 Holden Nova | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | Nova | Windstar |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3066 mm |