1972 Fiat Dino vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Because 1972 Fiat Dino 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 1972 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat Dino 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Dino 5008
Year Released 1972 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2735 mm


 

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