1998 Ford Windstar vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 635 kg more than 2011 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Ford | Dacia |
Model | Windstar | Logan |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |