1980 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Avanti Avanti (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Avanti Avanti (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1980 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 1980 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Avanti Avanti 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 3008
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2613 mm


 

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