1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (205 Nm). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 250 GT 807
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 205 Nm
Top Speed 203 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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