1956 Maserati 350S vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1956 Maserati 350S 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 1956 Maserati 350S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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.
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1956 Maserati 350S | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | 350S | 5008 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2735 mm |