1967 Alvis TF vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF 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 50 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF.

Because 1967 Alvis TF 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 1967 Alvis TF. 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:

1967 Alvis TF 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Alvis Ford
Model TF Windstar
Year Released 1967 1999
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3066 mm


 

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