1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 345 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Ferrari 375 America 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 1953 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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:
| 1953 Ferrari 375 America | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 375 America | 106 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 70 L |
