1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 266 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Windstar | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 359 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1830 mm |