1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1998 Holden Statesman

To start off, 1998 Holden Statesman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Statesman (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 170 kg more than 1998 Holden Statesman.

Because 1998 Holden Statesman 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 1998 Holden Statesman. 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, 1998 Holden Statesman (304 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

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