1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood.
Because 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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:
1993 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Fleetwood | Windstar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3066 mm |