2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1994 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 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 61 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 1994 Ford Windstar
Make Fiat Ford
Model Stilo Windstar
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1366 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 580 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm


 

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