2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 1995 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (218 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Lancer | Windstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2374 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |