1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 55 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.
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, 2008 Peugeot 1007, 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.
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1953 Ferrari 375 America | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 375 America | 1007 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 40 L |