2005 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Multivan. (105 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Multivan.
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 Volkswagen Multivan | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Ford |
| Model | Multivan | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3066 mm |
