1987 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 342 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1987 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 1987 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet, 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, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (183 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari Mondial 2008 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model Mondial Trajet
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1812 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 65 L


 

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