1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 1946 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1987 Ferrari F40 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1946 Peugeot 202. 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:

1987 Ferrari F40 1946 Peugeot 202
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model F40 202
Year Released 1987 1946
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm


 

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