2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2002 Ferrari 550. (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2002 Ferrari 550.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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 550 (570 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 550 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 550 Quasar
Year Released 2002 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5473 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 485 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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