1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1962 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 275 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari Mondial | 1962 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Mondial | 403 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |