1965 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen CV-8 (330 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 1965 Jensen CV-8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Jensen CV-8 will offer significantly more control. 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 Jensen CV-8 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Jensen | Ford |
| Model | CV-8 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3066 mm |
