2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.
Because 2006 Ferrari 612 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 2006 Ferrari 612. 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 612 | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |