1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus

To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. (194 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus, 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, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 250 GTO Nautilus
Year Released 1967 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 45 L


 

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