2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2004 Ford Mondeo
To start off, both 2004 Ferrari Superamerica and 2004 Ford Mondeo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mondeo. (153 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 28 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.
Because 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mondeo. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 2004 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Superamerica | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |