1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (115 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 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 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu 117 (152 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu 117 | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | 117 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
