1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1947 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 130 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1962 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1947 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 250 GTO | 202 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1132 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2460 mm |