1973 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Peugeot 404. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 404 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2613 mm |
