1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 19 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 7 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari Mondial | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | Mondial | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 430 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1461 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 68 L |
