1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 108 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ferrari Mondial 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 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari Mondial | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 53 L |