1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 590 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
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:
| 1985 Ferrari Mondial | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | Mondial | 962 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1040 mm |
