1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 406. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1986 Ferrari Mondial 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 1986 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406, 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Mondial | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Mondial | 406 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 70 L |