2009 Honda Pilot vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Pilot | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3066 mm |
