1988 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Mondial 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) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 163 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari Mondial | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | Mondial | Forester |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 60 L |