1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5875 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.

Because 1991 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607, 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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari F40 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model F40 607
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5875 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 80 L


 

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