1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2001 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar 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 117 more horse power than 2001 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Windstar.

Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar, 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:

1989 Ferrari Mondial 2001 Ford Windstar
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Mondial Windstar
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 267 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3066 mm


 

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