1982 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (222 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1181 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford E-Series (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari Mondial. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari Mondial. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Ferrari Mondial | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | E-Series |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.38:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 150 L |