1997 Ford Windstar vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 226 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000.
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 Ford Windstar | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Ford | Saab |
| Model | Windstar | 9000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
