1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Alpina B 10 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 1989 Alpina B 10. 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:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B 10 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3066 mm |