1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1989 Opel Kadett

To start off, both 1989 Ferrari Mondial and 1989 Opel Kadett were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Opel Kadett, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari Mondial 1989 Opel Kadett
Make Ferrari Opel
Model Mondial Kadett
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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