1966 Ford Corsair vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Corsair.

Because 1966 Ford Corsair is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Corsair 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Corsair 5008
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2735 mm


 

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