1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (288 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 746 kg more than 1993 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ferrari Mondial | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mondial | ML |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 288 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 2214 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 83 L |