1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1969 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 274 kg more than 1969 Ford Mustang.
Because 1969 Ford Mustang 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 1969 Ford Mustang. 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.
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1995 Ford Windstar | 1969 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Windstar | Mustang |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1830 mm |