1967 Plymouth Fury vs. 1996 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1996 Ford Windstar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 269 kg more than 1996 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Plymouth Fury 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 Plymouth Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Plymouth Fury | 1996 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Plymouth | Ford |
| Model | Fury | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6295 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1920 mm |
