1998 Toyota Camry vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Camry. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Camry.

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 Toyota Camry 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Toyota Ford
Model Camry Windstar
Year Released 1998 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1946 mm


 

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