1976 Buick Estate vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Estate.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Estate. 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, 1976 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Estate 3008
Year Released 1976 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2613 mm


 

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