1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F310 | 205 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2430 mm |