1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2001 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2001 Ford Econovan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econovan. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 91 kg more than 2001 Ford Econovan. 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, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econovan. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mondial | 2001 Ford Econovan | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Econovan |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |