1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP) has 292 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Because 1993 Ferrari 456 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 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408, 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ferrari 456 | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 456 | 408 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 550 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |