2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 2004 Jeep Wrangler | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Jeep | Ford |
| Model | Wrangler | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3066 mm |
