1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 375 America | 307 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 60 L |