1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1968 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 64 kg more than 1968 Jaguar Type S.
Because 1968 Jaguar Type S 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 1968 Jaguar Type S. 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, 1968 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 1968 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Windstar | Type S |
Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |