2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1990 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (268 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (323 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1990 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Z22 | Mondial |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3186 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 86 L |