1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1991 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 570 kg more than 1969 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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari Mondial | 1969 Ford Capri | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Capri |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 91 L |