1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 142 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:

1979 Chevrolet Impala 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Impala Mondial
Year Released 1979 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3790 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm


 

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