1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 400 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 745 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 400 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 1969 Monteverdi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 107, 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Monteverdi 400 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Peugeot |
| Model | 400 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 392 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 657 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 41 L |
