2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 8 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | S-Type | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3066 mm |
