1975 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. (132 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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 @ 1400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Spider | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2613 mm |
