1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2005 Kia Pride Wagon
To start off, 2005 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 11 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2005 Kia Pride Wagon | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Windstar | Pride Wagon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |