1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1992 Ford Falcon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 385 kg more than 1992 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari Pinin | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Pinin | Falcon |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |