1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima

To start off, 1986 Peugeot Proxima is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot Proxima weights approximately 530 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.

Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 312 1986 Peugeot Proxima
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 312 Proxima
Year Released 1967 1986
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 2850 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 355 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm


 

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