1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 1991 Rover 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mondial | 1991 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | Mondial | 100 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
