1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 452 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
Because 1942 Maserati 4CL 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 1942 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1942 Maserati 4CL | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | 4CL | 307 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1082 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |