1996 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 575 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 512 M | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 512 M | 605 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |