1950 Ford Custom vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 1950 Ford Custom 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 1950 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Custom | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Custom | 308 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |