1966 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 238 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1966 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 250 LM | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 250 LM | 206 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 50 L |