1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Nova 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Nova Mondial
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5025 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 296 HP
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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