2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1999 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:
2004 Ford Freestar | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Freestar | Windstar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3066 mm |