1956 Maserati 300 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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:

1956 Maserati 300 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model 300 3008
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Size 2992 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2613 mm


 

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