2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2001 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 406 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 372 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 406. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 346 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 406. 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, 2001 Peugeot 406, 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 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 406. (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 406. 2001 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2001 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 575M Maranello | 406 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 70 L |