1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 82 more horse power than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Scorpio.
Because 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Scorpio | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Scorpio | Windstar |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3066 mm |