Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (1983 – 1989) vs Ferrari Mondial Cabriolet (1983 – 1985): specs compared
The Ferrari Mondial Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 231 hp. The Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.1 s against 7.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 245 km/h against 240 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 9.8 L/100 km against 13.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,210 kg against 1,500 kg. At 4,580 mm, the Ferrari Mondial Cabriolet is 290 mm longer than the Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 Carrera Cabriolet
1983 – 1989
|
Ferrari
Mondial Cabriolet
1983 – 1985
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 1983 – 1989 | 1983 – 1985 |
| Body style | Convertible | Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 218 – 231 hp | 240 hp |
| Torque | 265 – 284 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 – 6.3 s | 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 240 – 245 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.8 – 10.8 L/100 km | 13.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,290 mm | 4,580 mm |
| Width | 1,651 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,321 mm | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,271 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,210 – 1,260 kg | 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

