1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1997 Ferrari F355 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 F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | F355 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2735 mm |