2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 275 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Mondial. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1986 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Magnum | Mondial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 86 L |