1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1982 Ferrari 126 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 1982 Ferrari 126. 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:
1982 Ferrari 126 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 126 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2735 mm |