1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 448 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 328 GTS | 106 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1360 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 66 L |
