1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 540 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208.

Because 1975 Ferrari 208 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 1975 Ferrari 208. 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:

1975 Ferrari 208 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 208 Windstar
Year Released 1975 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm


 

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