1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 306, 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, 1972 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Dino | 306 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |