1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1996 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 430 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405, 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 Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (184 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari Maranello | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Maranello | 405 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |