1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 205 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 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 625 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205, 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:
1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 625 F1 | 205 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1390 mm |