1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2007 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Ford Mondeo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 171 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Mondeo. (170 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2007 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 328 GTB | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1434 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |