1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 8 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, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 284 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Windstar | Compass |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |