1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1984 Ford Capri
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri. 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 Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1984 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Mythos | Capri |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Top Speed | 289 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 58 L |
