1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 780 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 400 Superamerica | 106 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 70 L |