1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm) has 865 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Windstar | F-450 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2438 mm |