1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.

Because 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model Windstar Corniche
Year Released 1995 1971
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm


 

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