1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 544 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari C62 weights approximately 300 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 1991 Ferrari C62 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 1991 Ferrari C62. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 653 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari C62 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | C62 | 106 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3368 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 588 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 723 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |
