1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1998 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 1998 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari Mondial 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Mondial 307
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 108 HP
Torque 363 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1532 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 60 L


 

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