2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 599 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 599 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1920 mm |