1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 24 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Maestro | 308 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |