1953 Austin A 135 vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 135. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 135 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 135 | 1993 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 135 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 296 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1468 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2660 mm |