1988 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1988 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (271 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 645 kg more than 1982 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari Mondial | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | Mondial | L |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 38 L |
