2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 205.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205, 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 360 | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1580 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |