1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 1968 Ferrari Dino 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 1968 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari Dino | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | Dino | 508 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2817 mm |
