1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 41 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 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, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (250 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make Ford Toyota
Model Windstar RAV4
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3797 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 250 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm