1957 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 1957 Jaguar MK VIII 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 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. 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:
| 1957 Jaguar MK VIII | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | MK VIII | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3066 mm |
