1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 16 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 124 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 255 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 2005 Ford Galaxy, 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, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Galaxy. 2005 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 70 L |