1979 Seat 131 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 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 131. 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 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1979 Seat 131 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 Seat 131 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Seat | Peugeot |
Model | 131 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2613 mm |