1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 16 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 168 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Mondial | Drifter |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 80 L |