1977 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Simca 2 Litres 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 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 2 Litres | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Simca | Peugeot |
Model | 2 Litres | 5008 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2735 mm |