1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1996 Kia Retona
To start off, 1996 Kia Retona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Windstar 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. 1996 Kia Retona weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Because 1996 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Kia Retona 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Windstar | 1996 Kia Retona | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Windstar | Retona |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
