1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 2001 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (72 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.

Because 1959 Abarth Bialbero 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 1959 Abarth Bialbero. 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:

1959 Abarth Bialbero 2001 Ford Windstar
Make Abarth Ford
Model Bialbero Windstar
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Size 847 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3066 mm


 

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