2008 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 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, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
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:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3797 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3066 mm |
