1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1970 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 505 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 1970 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 512 TR | 404 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1618 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |