1990 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (268 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1990 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 1990 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407, 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, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Mondial 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Mondial 407
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 212 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1559 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 66 L


 

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