1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 394 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Quattro | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Quattro | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
