1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 Mythos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Escort, 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.
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1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mythos | Escort |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |