1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback 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, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 82 kg more than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback 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, 2010 Subaru Outback (335 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Windstar | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1821 mm |