1967 Fiat 500 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 500.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 500. (27 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 500 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 500 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 27 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2613 mm |