1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Ferrari FF has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari FF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
| Make | Ford | Ferrari |
| Model | Fiesta | FF |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 6300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 651 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4907 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1953 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1379 mm |
