2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 307 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 706 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

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, 2008 Peugeot 307, 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 (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 307 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Peugeot Maserati
Model 307 Gran Turismo
Year Released 2008 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 190 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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