2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2008 Ferrari F430 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 F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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 F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008. 2012 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari F430 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | F430 | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4309 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2735 mm |
