1968 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1968 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Corvette | Windstar |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3066 mm |