1979 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (202 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair. 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.
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1979 Mitsubishi Debonair | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Debonair | 3008 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2613 mm |