1962 Ford Cortina 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 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1962 Ford Cortina. (48 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Cortina.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Cortina. 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Cortina | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Cortina | 3008 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2613 mm |