1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1972 Ford Custom
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Custom weights approximately 79 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.
Because 1972 Ford Custom 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 1972 Ford Custom. 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 | 1972 Ford Custom | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Windstar | Custom |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |