2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Urban Explorer | Windstar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3066 mm |