1980 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 710 kg more than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 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 1980 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. (243 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. 2011 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Mondial 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model Mondial Voyager
Year Released 1980 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 214 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3078 mm


 

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