1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1990 Ford Aerostar is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 660 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 1990 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 500 Mondial | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |
