1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla 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 222 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 553 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla, 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.

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1993 Ferrari Mondial 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Mondial Corolla
Year Released 1993 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 74 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1468 kg 915 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 70 L