1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 6C | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 3066 mm |
