1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2007 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 63 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.

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, 2007 Ford Focus, 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari Mondial 2007 Ford Focus
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Mondial Focus
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 55 L