1994 Renault Argos vs. 2003 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.

Because 1994 Renault Argos 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 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Argos 2003 Ford Windstar
Make Renault Ford
Model Argos Windstar
Year Released 1994 2003
Engine Size 1239 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3066 mm


 

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