1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2004 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 607 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 528 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Maserati A6 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 1947 Maserati A6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607, 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:
| 1947 Maserati A6 | 2004 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 607 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1403 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
