1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1969 Holden Brougham
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1969 Holden Brougham. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Brougham weights approximately 110 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (363 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 1969 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1969 Holden Brougham | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Mondial | Brougham |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3184 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |