1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (202 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo GTV 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GTV 3008
Year Released 1979 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2613 mm


 

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