1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 44 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari Mondial 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Mondial X-Trail
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3184 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Torque 363 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1394 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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