1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 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 1991 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, 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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari Mondial 2008 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Mondial Accord
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Torque 310 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 65 L


 

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