1990 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 19 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Ferrari Mondial.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (323 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Mondial 2009 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Mondial Commodore
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 360 HP
Torque 323 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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