1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 7 kg more than 1993 Ferrari Mondial.
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. 1977 Holden GTS has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari Mondial | 1977 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | Mondial | GTS |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 4139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 158 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1475 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
