1966 Ferrari 330 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 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 333 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 330. 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 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 330 206
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L