1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 1996 Ferrari F512 M 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 1996 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807, 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (217 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F512 M | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | F512 M | 807 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7255 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
