1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP) has 241 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Chevelle 308
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 134 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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