1991 Audi 80 vs. 1990 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 1 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) has 136 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 206 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 1991 Audi 80, 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) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1990 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |