1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1967 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ferrari F55 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 1995 Ferrari F55. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Peugeot 204, 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 1967 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | F55 | 204 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |
