Ford Windstar Windstar II

Ford - Windstar II

Details-
BrandFord
ModelWindstar
GenerationWindstar II
Modification3.8 V6 (200 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1999
End Of Production2001

Performance

The Ford Windstar is a reliable and spacious minivan with a top speed of 175 km/h (108.74 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed175 km/h 108.74 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Windstar is a minivan with a seating capacity of 7 people. It has a length of 5125 mm, width of 1915 mm, and height of 1790 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3066 mm and a front track of 1640 mm. It also has a rear track of 1600 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeMinivan
Seats7
Doors3
Length5125 mm 201.77 in.
Width1915 mm 75.39 in.
Height1790 mm 70.47 in.
Wheelbase3066 mm 120.71 in.
Front Track1640 mm 64.57 in.
Rear Track1600 mm 62.99 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford Windstar is a fuel-efficient vehicle with a combined fuel consumption of 11.9 l/100 km (24.76 US mpg or 29.53 UK mpg). It runs on petrol (gasoline) and meets the Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standard. With an urban fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg or 20.47 UK mpg) and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 10 l/100 km (23.52 US mpg or 28.25 UK mpg), this car is suitable for daily driving and long road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardLEV
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg 28.25 UK mpg 10 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Windstar is a front-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 3.8-liter, 6-cylinder engine that produces 200 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and has a McPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power200 Hp @ 4900 rpm.
Power Per Litre52.7 Hp/l
Torque325 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 239.71 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEssex
Engine Displacement3797 cm3 231.71 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.8 mm 3.81 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
Coolant11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTorsion

Brakes

The Ford Windstar is a mid-size minivan that features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The vehicle comes with 15-inch wheels and tires in two different sizes.

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Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/75 R15; 215/70 R15
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15; 6.5J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Windstar is a spacious minivan with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.5 kg/Hp (118.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm (192.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1690 kg (3725.81 lbs.) and a large trunk/boot space that ranges from 852 l (30.09 cu. ft.) to 3947 l (139.39 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 98 l (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal), and it can tow up to 1588 kg (3500.94 lbs.) with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.5 kg/Hp, 118.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 192.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1690 kg 3725.81 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum852 l 30.09 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum3947 l 139.39 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1588 kg 3500.94 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Ford - Windstar II

V6

1995-2003

The Ford Windstar has a seating capacity of 7 people.

The Ford Windstar has a length of 5125 mm or 201.77 in.

The Ford Windstar has 3 doors.

The top speed of the Ford Windstar is 175 km/h (108.74 mph).

The Ford Windstar runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Ford Windstar has a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg or 20.47 UK mpg) in urban areas.

The Ford Windstar has a fuel consumption of 10 l/100 km (23.52 US mpg or 28.25 UK mpg) on the highway.

The engine displacement of the Windstar is 3797 cm3 or 231.71 cu. in.

The Windstar has an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) that drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

The Windstar has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Ford Windstar has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Ford Windstar has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The Ford Windstar comes with 205/75 R15 and 215/70 R15 tire sizes.

Spacious interior, comfortable ride, and practicality

The weight-to-power ratio of the Windstar is 8.5 kg/Hp (118.3 Hp/tonne).

The Windstar can tow up to 1588 kg (3500.94 lbs.) with brakes.

The trunk/boot space of the Windstar ranges from 852 l (30.09 cu. ft.) to 3947 l (139.39 cu. ft.).