1998 Ford Windstar vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, both 1998 Ford Windstar and 1998 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 260 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Magna.
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 Ford Windstar | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Windstar | Magna |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
