1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. (267 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 55 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1986 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | F512 M | Mondial |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 499 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 86 L |