1973 Maserati Bora vs. 2002 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Windstar.

Because 1973 Maserati Bora 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 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:

1973 Maserati Bora 2002 Ford Windstar
Make Maserati Ford
Model Bora Windstar
Year Released 1973 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 306 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3066 mm


 

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