2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1969 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 775 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Peugeot 304, 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1969 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 575M Maranello | 304 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 71 mm |
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 | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 42 L |