1969 Fiat 600 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 600.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 600. 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 600 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | 600 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2613 mm |
