1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1985 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 252 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 | 1985 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Windstar | Corvette |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |