1969 AMC AMX vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. 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, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | AMC | Peugeot |
| Model | AMX | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2613 mm |
