1980 Ferrari 308 vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 106 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 504 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 106, 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, 1980 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 308 | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 308 | 106 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 40 L |