2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 686 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | Spyder | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |