1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 76 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 665 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2005 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Windstar | Jimny |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 106 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |