1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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:
| 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 365 GT4 | 106 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 239 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
