1975 Nissan Silvia vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Silvia.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Silvia. 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (138 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Nissan Silvia 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Silvia 3008
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1952 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2613 mm


 

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