1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 164 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Buick Roadmaster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Windstar.

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