1955 Ford Thunderbird 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 Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford Thunderbird (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Thunderbird. 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 Thunderbird | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Thunderbird | 3008 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4785 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2613 mm |