2006 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 11 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, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Grandis | Windstar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |