1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 564 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1990 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | Mondial |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |