2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 7 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, both vehicles can yield 200 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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:
2006 Buick LaCrosse | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | LaCrosse | Windstar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3066 mm |