1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 310 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1973 Chrysler Charger 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 1973 Chrysler Charger. 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.

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1973 Chrysler Charger 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Charger Windstar
Year Released 1973 1995
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1920 mm