2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 2009 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 407.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407, 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 Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Rossa | 2009 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Rossa | 407 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 67 L |