1980 Chrysler Newport vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 342 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:
| 1980 Chrysler Newport | 1993 Ferrari Mondial | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Newport | Mondial |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5209 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 296 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1468 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2660 mm |
