1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1995 Peugeot 306

To start off, both 1995 Ferrari F55 and 1995 Peugeot 306 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 263 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. 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, 1995 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 1995 Peugeot 306
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model F55 306
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 163 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 45 L


 

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