1998 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (271 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1988 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |