2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2003 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 185 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307, 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 2003 Peugeot 307
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model Maranello 307
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 50 L