1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1993 Volvo 960
To start off, 1993 Volvo 960 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 6 kg more than 1993 Volvo 960. 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 Ferrari Mondial | 1993 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Mondial | 960 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |