1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 629 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (210 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 925 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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.
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1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F1 86 | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |