1949 Maserati 4 vs. 1982 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 505 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1949 Maserati 4 | 1982 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | 505 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |