2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 9 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (474 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-250 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1920 mm |