2007 Mazda 2 vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 4 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2.
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:
| 2007 Mazda 2 | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | 2 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3066 mm |
