1947 Maserati A6 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 58 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 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 240 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, 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:

1947 Maserati A6 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model A6 307
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1115 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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