2001 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 6 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 76 kg more than 2001 Audi A4.
Because 2001 Audi A4 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, 2001 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |