2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet S-10 | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | S-10 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3066 mm |
