2001 Ford Windstar vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 12 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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 Windstar | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Windstar | Acadia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 5103 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3066 mm | 3020 mm |