1955 Maserati 150S vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 504 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
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:
| 1955 Maserati 150S | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
| Model | 150S | 504 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2750 mm |
