1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

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