1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Riviera 3008
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 193 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2613 mm