1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
Because 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 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 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106, 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:
1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | Tipo 60 | 106 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2390 mm |