1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Avanti Avanti 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 3008
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Size 6570 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2613 mm


 

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