2011 Nissan NP300 vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300.
Because 2011 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 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:
2011 Nissan NP300 | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | NP300 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2011 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |