1985 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 497 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Ferrari Testarossa 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 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (203 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Testarossa 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Testarossa 807
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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