1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (150 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Because 1965 Ford Corsair 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 1965 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 1965 Ford Corsair | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Corsair | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1663 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3066 mm |
