1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 660 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 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 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106, 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 365 GT | 106 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |