1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2003 Lancia Zeta is newer by 17 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) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 202 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, 2003 Lancia Zeta, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Mondial | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | Mondial | Zeta |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 80 L |