1979 Mercedes-Benz CW 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 Mercedes-Benz CW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW would be higher. At 6,328 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW (395 HP @ 5160 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW 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 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW. 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, 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW (600 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz CW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mercedes-Benz CW | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CW | 3008 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6328 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5160 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1639 mm |