2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1998 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 8 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 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 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, 2006 Audi Q7 (500 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (363 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 2006 Audi Q7 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. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1998 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Q7 | Mondial |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |