1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.
Because 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 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 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3066 mm |
