1996 Ford Windstar vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2000 Skoda Superb is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 116 kg more than 2000 Skoda Superb.

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:

1996 Ford Windstar 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Ford Skoda
Model Windstar Superb
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1770 mm


 

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