1970 Abarth 595 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 595. 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595. 2010 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1970 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1970 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 595 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2613 mm |