1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 147 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. 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, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Ranger |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1323 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 80 L |