1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1994 Porsche 993
To start off, both 1994 Ford Windstar and 1994 Porsche 993 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 Porsche 993.
Because 1994 Porsche 993 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 1994 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Porsche 993 (347 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1994 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 1994 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Windstar | 993 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 347 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |