1990 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Ford Mustang. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Mustang.
Because 1990 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1990 Ford Mustang | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mustang | Windstar |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3066 mm |