1962 BMW 3200 CS vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW 3200 CS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1962 BMW 3200 CS (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1962 BMW 3200 CS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1962 BMW 3200 CS 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 3200 CS 3008
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2613 mm


 

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