1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2001 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.

Because 1991 Holden Statesman 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 1991 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Statesman 2001 Ford Windstar
Make Holden Ford
Model Statesman Windstar
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4987 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3066 mm


 

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