1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 8 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 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari Mondial | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Mondial | Colt |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3184 cc | 2834 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1250 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |
