1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Steyr 650T | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Steyr | Ford |
| Model | 650T | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3066 mm |
