1993 Ford Mondeo 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 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (157 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Mondeo | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
