1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1973 Ford Fairlane (427 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 1973 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ford Fairlane 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Fairlane 3008
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2613 mm


 

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