1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Austin Maestro weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Maestro | 607 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |