1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 4 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 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Ferrari C62 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 1991 Ferrari C62. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari C62 | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | C62 | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3368 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 588 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |