2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2003 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2003 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 XR 8 Xplod | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | Windstar |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3066 mm |