1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 661 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 691 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 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 1985 Ferrari F1 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 307, 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. 2009 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F1 156 | 307 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |