1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 BMW 128. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1985 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari Mondial | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | Mondial | 128 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 53 L |