1998 Buick Regal vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Regal (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Windstar.
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:
1998 Buick Regal | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Regal | Windstar |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3066 mm |