1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1991 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 1991 Ferrari Mondial and 1991 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 24 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. 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 Ford Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari Mondial.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari Mondial 1991 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Mondial Falcon
Year Released 1991 1991
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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