1980 Austin Princess vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Princess | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Princess | 308 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |