1997 Ford Windstar vs. 1995 Honda NSX
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 193 kg more than 1995 Honda NSX.
Because 1995 Honda NSX 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 1995 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1997 Ford Windstar | 1995 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Windstar | NSX |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |