1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 1997 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 1 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 500 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
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 Fiat Bravo | 1997 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Bravo | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
