1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari Mondial 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Mondial 307
Year Released 1989 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 60 L


 

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