2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 1965 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 456M is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP) has 327 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 404. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 705 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 404. 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari 456M | 1965 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 456M | 404 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5499 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 73 HP |
| Torque | 551 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |
