2009 Ferrari 456M vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 456M is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 810 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ferrari 456M 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 2009 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade, 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, 2009 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 456M 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 456M Escapade
Year Released 2009 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 436 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 45 L