1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac 62. 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, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac 62 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | 62 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2613 mm |