1998 Ford Windstar vs. 2005 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 880 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2005 Ginetta G40 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 2005 Ginetta G40. 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 | 2005 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Windstar | G40 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |