1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Boxer has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Boxer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Eighty-Eight Boxer
Year Released 1977 2007
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5736 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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