2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1979 Peugeot 505. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1979 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 480 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 612 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | KS 360 Modena | 505 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3572 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 773 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 81 mm |
Top Speed | 329 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |