1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 940 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 1967 Marcos 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Windstar | 1600 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |