1941 Maserati 8 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 701 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 1941 Maserati 8 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 1941 Maserati 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Maserati 8 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | 8 | 307 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1481 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |