1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1988 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 560 kg more than 1988 Volkswagen Quantum.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Windstar | 1988 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Windstar | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
