2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 340 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407, 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Peugeot | Maserati |
Model | 407 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.6 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |