2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Windstar.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4310 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3066 mm |
