1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 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 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1600. 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:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1600 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2613 mm |