1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 207 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1977 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 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607, 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Dino 607
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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