1955 Maserati 250 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250.

Because 1955 Maserati 250 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 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Maserati 250 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model 250 807
Year Released 1955 2006
Engine Size 2494 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1784 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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