2005 Mercury Monterey vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey is newer by 4 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2001 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:
2005 Mercury Monterey | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Mercury | Ford |
Model | Monterey | Windstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3066 mm |