1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 13 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 37 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 202 kg more than 2007 Nissan Primera. 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (270 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Windstar | Primera |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |