2004 Buick Regal vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Buick Regal. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Regal weights approximately 82 kg more than 1993 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1993 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Regal 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Regal Mondial
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 296 HP
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 86 L


 

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