1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, both 1994 Ferrari 512 TR and 1994 Peugeot 306 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 320 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari 512 TR | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 512 TR | 306 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1761 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 423 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
