1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 34 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) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 199 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206, 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari Dino | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | Dino | 206 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
