1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2010 Renault Duster
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 16 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 51 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 490 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Duster. (148 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Windstar | 2010 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Windstar | Duster |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1822 mm |
