2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP) has 378 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari 550 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 2000 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106, 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 550 | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 550 | 106 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |