1995 Ford Windstar vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 9 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 741 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.

Because 2004 Infiniti QX56 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 2004 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1995 Ford Windstar 2004 Infiniti QX56
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Windstar QX56
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2431 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2010 mm


 

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