1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1997 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1997 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 720 kg more than 1997 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Bentley Turbo 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 1990 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
| 1990 Bentley Turbo | 1997 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Turbo | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1920 mm |
