1966 Ford Cortina vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Ford Cortina 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 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Ford Cortina | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Cortina | Windstar |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3066 mm |