2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 3 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 790 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | AL2 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1690 kg |