2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Ferrari 456
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 418 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 1992 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | Peugeot | Ferrari |
Model | 307 | 456 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 110 L |