2004 Audi A2 vs. 1996 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 762 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2004 Audi A2 | 1996 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A2 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |