1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1975 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 1975 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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 312 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 312 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2735 mm |