1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 2011 Ford F-250

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.

Because 2011 Ford F-250 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 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Monteverdi Tiara 2011 Ford F-250
Make Monteverdi Ford
Model Tiara F-250
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3837 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 201 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 6269 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3967 mm


 

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