1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 18 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, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 243 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari Mondial | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | Mondial | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2702 mm |
