2009 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 1969 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 845 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2009 Maserati GranTurismo | 1969 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | GranTurismo | 404 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4691 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 50 L |