1968 Morris Oxford vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford 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) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Oxford. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Morris Oxford | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Morris | Peugeot |
| Model | Oxford | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2613 mm |
