1995 Ford Windstar vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 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. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 102 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Windstar | Outback |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 243 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
