1953 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle.

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1953 Volkswagen Beetle 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Volkswagen Peugeot
Model Beetle 3008
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 1130 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1639 mm


 

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