1971 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1997 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 260 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
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1971 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1997 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 365 GTB | Windstar |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |