1977 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 1977 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1977 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Avanti Avanti 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 308
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Size 6570 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 89 HP
Torque 442 Nm 100 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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