1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 2009 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 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) has 351 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.

Because 1987 Ferrari F40 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 1987 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari F40 2009 Peugeot 207
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model F40 207
Year Released 1987 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 121 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1397 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 50 L


 

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