1995 BMW 330 vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 9 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 BMW 330. 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 1986 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |