1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1996 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 806 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 806. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 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 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 806, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 1996 Peugeot 806 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | 806 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
