1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 1,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 8V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V.

Because 1952 Fiat 8V 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 1952 Fiat 8V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Fiat 8V 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 8V 5008
Year Released 1952 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1400 RPM
Top Speed 180 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2735 mm


 

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