2001 Ford Windstar vs. 2012 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Exeo (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
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 | 2012 Seat Exeo | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Windstar | Exeo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5103 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 1772 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3066 mm | 2642 mm |
