2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 1991 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Ferrari F430 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ferrari F430 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari F430 | 1991 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F430 | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |