1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 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 302 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 2006 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F55 | 206 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |