1997 Ford Windstar vs. 2006 Nissan M

To start off, 2006 Nissan M is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan M 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 Ford Windstar 2006 Nissan M
Make Ford Nissan
Model Windstar M
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1830 mm


 

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