2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 10 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 175 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Because 2005 Dodge Nitro 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, 2005 Dodge Nitro 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Nitro | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Nitro | Windstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |