2008 Porsche 911 vs. 1996 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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:
| 2008 Porsche 911 | 1996 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | 911 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5120 mm |
