1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 476 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 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 1986 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari Mondial 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Ferrari Seat
Model Mondial Ibiza
Year Released 1986 1993
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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