1966 Riley Kestrel vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1966 Riley Kestrel. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1966 Riley Kestrel.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Riley Kestrel. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Riley Kestrel.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Riley Kestrel 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Riley Peugeot
Model Kestrel 5008
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Size 1098 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2735 mm


 

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