2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Windstar.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Sierra | Windstar |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3066 mm |