2003 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 835 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari 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 2003 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari Maranello | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Maranello | 204 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 42 L |