1997 Audi A8 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1997 Audi A8 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3066 mm |