1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700.
Because 1961 Abarth 700 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 1961 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 700 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 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 |