1998 Ford Windstar vs. 2003 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Morgan 4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2003 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 718 kg more than 2003 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Morgan 4 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 2003 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
| 1998 Ford Windstar | 2003 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ford | Morgan |
| Model | Windstar | 4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1530 mm |
