1973 Maserati Bora vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Bora weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Maserati Bora 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 1973 Maserati Bora. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Bora (470 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1973 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Maserati Bora 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model Bora 807
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 152 HP
Torque 470 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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