2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2000 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 Nissan Altima | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Altima | Windstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3066 mm |