1955 Ford 12 M vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 12 M | 3008 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2613 mm |