1977 Mazda RX-4 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda RX-4. 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda RX-4. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda RX-4.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda RX-4 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-4 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2613 mm |