1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2000 Volvo S40
To start off, 2000 Volvo S40 is newer by 6 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Volvo S40.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Windstar | 2000 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Windstar | S40 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
