1997 Ford Explorer vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Windstar.
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1997 Ford Explorer | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Explorer | Windstar |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3066 mm |