2005 MG XPower vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 MG XPower is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2005 MG XPower 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 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 MG XPower | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | MG | Ford |
| Model | XPower | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3066 mm |
