1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ferrari 312 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 312 | 605 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
