1995 Ford Windstar vs. 2011 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2011 Mazda MPV is newer by 16 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. 2011 Mazda MPV weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
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 | 2011 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Windstar | MPV |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
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 | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |