1958 Ford Popular vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Popular 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1958 Ford Popular. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Popular.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford Popular. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Popular. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Popular.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford Popular | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Popular | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2613 mm |
