2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1980 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1980 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 1980 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (243 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1980 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Aveo | Mondial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2927 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 214 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |