1966 Austin A 60 vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 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) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60.
Because 1966 Austin A 60 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 1966 Austin A 60. 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:
1966 Austin A 60 | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 60 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3066 mm |