1972 Ford LTD vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 3,927 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford LTD weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Because 1972 Ford LTD 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 1972 Ford LTD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1972 Ford LTD | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | LTD | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3927 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
