1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 Ferrari 512 BB. 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 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 512 BB 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 512 BB 3008
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1560 cc
Horse Power 355 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 277 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2613 mm


 

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