1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, both 1957 Ferrari 246 and 1957 Peugeot 403 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1957 Ferrari 246 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 246 | 403 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2670 mm |