1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Maserati 228 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model 228 3008
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2790 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2613 mm


 

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