2009 Maserati GranSport vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Maserati GranSport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati GranSport (396 HP) has 244 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 592 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Maserati GranSport 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 2009 Maserati GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2009 Maserati GranSport (451 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2009 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2009 Maserati GranSport has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maserati GranSport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Maserati GranSport 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model GranSport 807
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 152 HP
Torque 451 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 280 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 28.3 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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