1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1959 Ferrari 256 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 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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.
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1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 256 F1 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2735 mm |