1970 Toyota 2000GT vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota 2000GT (128 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.

Because 1970 Toyota 2000GT 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 1970 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. 2010 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1970 Toyota 2000GT has manual transmission. 1970 Toyota 2000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Toyota 2000GT 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Toyota Peugeot
Model 2000GT 5008
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2735 mm


 

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