1979 Ford Monarch vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Monarch. 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. 1979 Ford Monarch has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ford Monarch 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Monarch 3008
Year Released 1979 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4122 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2613 mm


 

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