2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1996 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1996 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 138 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1996 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | 300 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
