1999 Ford Windstar vs. 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1999 Ford Windstar | 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Windstar | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5103 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3066 mm | 2510 mm |