1968 AMC AMX vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 AMC AMX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 AMC AMX | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | AMC | Peugeot |
| Model | AMX | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2613 mm |
