2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2000 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Windstar.

Because 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Crossfire 2000 Ford Windstar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire Windstar
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 331 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3066 mm


 

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