1954 Oldsmobile 98 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Oldsmobile 98. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Oldsmobile 98 would be higher. At 5,320 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Oldsmobile 98 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Oldsmobile 98 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Oldsmobile 98 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1954 Oldsmobile 98 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 1954 Oldsmobile 98. 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, 1954 Oldsmobile 98 (407 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1954 Oldsmobile 98 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Oldsmobile 98 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
| Model | 98 | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5320 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2735 mm |
