1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1991 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, both 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa and 1991 Ferrari Mondial were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 21 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.

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, both vehicles can yield 323 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 1991 Ferrari Mondial
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 348 TS Targa Mondial
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3405 cc 3186 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 267 HP
Torque 323 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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