1990 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2002 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1990 Oldsmobile Toronado 2002 Ford Windstar
Make Oldsmobile Ford
Model Toronado Windstar
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3066 mm


 

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