2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo 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 24 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (131 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Fiat Stilo. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (160 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Stilo | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Stilo | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
