1979 Opel Senator vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1979 Opel Senator has manual transmission. 1979 Opel Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Opel Senator | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Senator | 3008 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2613 mm |