1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia

To start off, 1989 Peugeot Oxia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 149 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 1989 Peugeot Oxia
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 288 GTO Oxia
Year Released 1984 1989
Engine Size 2855 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 8200 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 726 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1140 mm


 

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