1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 17 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 460 kg more than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2010 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2010 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari Mondial | 2010 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saab |
| Model | Mondial | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1928 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2837 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 68 L |
