1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 420 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
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:
1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 250 GT | 403 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |