1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2009 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2009 Toyota Matrix is newer by 15 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 360 kg more than 2009 Toyota Matrix.
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 | 2009 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Windstar | Matrix |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |