1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2012 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Mustang weights approximately 101 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348. 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, 2012 Ford Mustang (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348.

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