1958 Triumph TR3 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 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1958 Triumph TR3. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1958 Triumph TR3.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Triumph TR3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Triumph TR3 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Triumph | Peugeot |
| Model | TR3 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2613 mm |
