2005 Toyota Sienna vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sienna | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Sienna | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3298 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3066 mm |
