1998 Ford Windstar vs. 2007 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 2007 GMC Yukon
Make Ford GMC
Model Windstar Yukon
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1900 mm


 

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