2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 10 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX Windstar
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 254 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3066 mm


 

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