1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1980 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1980 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 895 kg more than 1980 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, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. (243 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Brougham | 1980 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Brougham | Mondial |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 591 Nm | 243 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |