1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 1994 Ferrari F355 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 F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206, 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 F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F355 | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1027 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 50 L |