1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (255 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1975 Ferrari 308 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 1975 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 308 | RCZ |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1359 mm |