1990 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 81 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 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 1990 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic, 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, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Mondial 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model Mondial Scenic
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 60 L


 

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