1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 1999 GMC EV1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Mondial | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Mondial | EV1 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1894 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |