2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Windstar.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 2002 Ford Windstar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model 300 Windstar
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3066 mm


 

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