1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1984 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 1984 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (265 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Mondial | Almera |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |