1990 Maserati 420 vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Windstar.
Because 1990 Maserati 420 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 Maserati 420. 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:
| 1990 Maserati 420 | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Maserati | Ford |
| Model | 420 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3066 mm |
