1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti JX. (261 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti JX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 659 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti JX. (336 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti JX. 2013 Infiniti JX 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. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | Mondial | JX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3184 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2009 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2901 mm |