1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 12 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Windstar | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Windstar | Baja |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
