2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2001 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2009 Alfa Romeo GTV 2001 Ford Windstar
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTV Windstar
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 237 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3066 mm


 

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