1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 308 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 1976 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 308 | 107 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |