1958 Morris Oxford 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 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1958 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Oxford.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morris Oxford. 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 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Morris Oxford | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Morris | Peugeot |
| Model | Oxford | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2613 mm |
