2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2003 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Windstar.
Because 2006 Jaguar XKR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XKR | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | XKR | Windstar |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3066 mm |