1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 500 Superfast | Quasar |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |