1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 1987 Ferrari GTO 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 1987 Ferrari GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | GTO | 508 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2817 mm |