1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1990 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1990 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 256 more horse power than 1990 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Falcon weights approximately 170 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Falcon. (235 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Falcon. 1990 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1990 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Mythos | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
