Ford Windstar (1998 – 2004) vs Dodge Dakota (1996 – 2004): specs compared
The Dodge Dakota is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 200 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,613 kg against 1,810 kg. At 5,464 mm, the Dodge Dakota is 346 mm longer than the Ford Windstar. The Ford Windstar dates from 1998 – 2004, the Dodge Dakota from 1996 – 2004.
| Specification |
Ford
Windstar
1998 – 2004
|
Dodge
Dakota
1996 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2004 | 1996 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 152 – 200 hp | 120 – 250 hp |
| Torque | 252 – 325 Nm | 201 – 468 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 166 – 180 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,118 mm | 5,464 mm |
| Width | 1,910 mm | 1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,656 mm | 1,659 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,066 mm | 3,147 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,810 – 1,822 kg | 1,613 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

