2001 Ford Windstar vs. 1996 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
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 Ford Windstar | 1996 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Windstar | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5103 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3066 mm | 2470 mm |