1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 22 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 633 kg more than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT, 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari Mondial | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | Mondial | MKT |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2133 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5273 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2177 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2995 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |
