1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 208 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 208 4007
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 154 HP
Torque 171 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66.8 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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