2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1997 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 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 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1997 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | Windstar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4687 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |