1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2007 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Passat 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Passat.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 2007 Volkswagen Passat
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Windstar Passat
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1830 mm


 

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