2005 Seat Leon vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2005 Seat Leon 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Leon (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1999 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 Seat Leon 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Seat Ford
Model Leon Windstar
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3066 mm


 

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