1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 22 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari Mondial. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari Mondial.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari Mondial. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari Mondial. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Mondial 2007 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Mondial Accord
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 65 L