1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | F-150 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |