2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 98 kg more than 1991 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1991 Ferrari Mondial is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 1991 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Cavalier Mondial
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2397 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 203 Nm 323 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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