2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 11 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GT | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | GT | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1745 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
