1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 23 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 829 kg more than 1985 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari Mondial. (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari Mondial | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | Mondial | Multivan |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 95.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 80 L |