1974 Mazda RX-2 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1974 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda RX-2 (119 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mazda RX-2. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda RX-2. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda RX-2.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda RX-2 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-2 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2613 mm |