1997 Ford Windstar vs. 2007 Honda S2000
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 10 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar.
Because 2007 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Windstar | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
