1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2007 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2007 Saturn Sky is newer by 9 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Sky. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Sky.

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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Sky. (225 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari Mondial 2007 Saturn Sky
Make Ferrari Saturn
Model Mondial Sky
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 266 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2420 mm


 

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