1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (157 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 330 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1987 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 1987 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1987 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Grand Voyager Mondial
Year Released 1996 1987
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3301 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 157 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm


 

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