1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 500 Testarossa 807
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 152 HP
Torque 205 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 257 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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