1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1976 Triumph Dolomite

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 533 kg more than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. 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:

1993 Ferrari Mondial 1976 Triumph Dolomite
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model Mondial Dolomite
Year Released 1993 1976
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 71 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1468 kg 935 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 55 L


 

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