1970 Mini MK III vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1970 Mini MK III | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Mini | Ford |
| Model | MK III | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3066 mm |
