2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1985 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 157 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 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 1985 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (311 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1985 Ferrari Mondial
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Vada Mondial
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 3186 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2660 mm


 

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