1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2007 Ford F-450
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 9 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (363 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 2007 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | F-450 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 110 L |