1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1968 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Because 1968 Lincoln Continental 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 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
1995 Ford Windstar | 1968 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Windstar | Continental |
Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 7536 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2030 mm |