2006 Maserati MC12 vs. 2009 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5875 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2006 Maserati MC12.
Because 2006 Maserati MC12 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 2006 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607, 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, 2006 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maserati MC12 | 2009 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | MC12 | 607 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5875 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.2 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 80 L |