1954 Maserati 250 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1954 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1954 Maserati 250 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | 250 | 307 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1230 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |
