1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 320 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1970 Ferrari 312 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 1970 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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:
1970 Ferrari 312 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 312 | 207 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |