1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (238 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (262 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 250 GT 4007
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 154 HP
Torque 262 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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