1982 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 350 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari Mondial. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 330 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari Mondial. (265 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari Mondial | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | Mondial | C62 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 588 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 723 Nm |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 120 L |
