1949 Buick 40 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Buick 40 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | 40 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2613 mm |