2000 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 155 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 334 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | Windstar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |