1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 520 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari Mondial | 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | Mondial | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 80 L |
