1971 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 395 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 365 GTB | 206 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |