1962 Maserati Spider 3500 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500.

Because 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 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 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. 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:

1962 Maserati Spider 3500 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model Spider 3500 807
Year Released 1962 2002
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Size 3485 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1723 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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