2005 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 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 27 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |