1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1984 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 85 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1984 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 1984 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV, 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, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet APV. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet APV | 1984 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | APV | Mondial |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |