1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1990 Ford Escort

To start off, 1990 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Ferrari Mondial 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 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Escort, 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:

1986 Ferrari Mondial 1990 Ford Escort
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Mondial Escort
Year Released 1986 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1350 mm