1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1999 Rover 800

To start off, 1999 Rover 800 is newer by 5 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, 1999 Rover 800 (173 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 Rover 800.

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, 1999 Rover 800 (240 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1999 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 1999 Rover 800
Make Ford Rover
Model Windstar 800
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3797 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 155 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm


 

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