1979 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 3008 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2613 mm |