1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 47 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Maserati 150S 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 1955 Maserati 150S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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:
1955 Maserati 150S | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | 150S | 807 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2830 mm |