1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2003 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2003 Nissan Xterra is newer by 9 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 110 kg more than 2003 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2003 Nissan Xterra 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, 2003 Nissan Xterra 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.
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1994 Ford Windstar | 2003 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Windstar | Xterra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |