1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, both 1998 Ferrari Mondial and 1998 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 260 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1998 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 1998 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar, 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.
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1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Windstar |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1690 kg |