1952 Peugeot 203 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Peugeot 203 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 203 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2613 mm |