1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 23 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 197 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 491 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Tata Indica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mondial | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | Mondial | Indica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 37 L |