1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1989 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 169 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1989 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Grand Voyager Mondial
Year Released 1998 1989
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2428 cc 3186 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm


 

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