1967 Audi Variant vs. 1988 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1988 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (271 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 400 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Ferrari Mondial 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 1988 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1988 Ferrari Mondial | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Variant | Mondial |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3186 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 86 L |
