2003 Buick Regal vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Buick Regal is newer by 2 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Regal 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:
2003 Buick Regal | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Regal | Windstar |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3066 mm |