1997 Lancia K vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 175 kg more than 1997 Lancia K.
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 Lancia K | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | K | Windstar |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |