1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 19 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 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. (267 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 28 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (381 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. 2005 Volvo XC90 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. 2005 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Mondial | XC90 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1438 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 72 L |