1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (39 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (92 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Karmann-Ghia | 3008 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1285 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 123 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 27 seconds | 8.9 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 | 4150 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2613 mm |