1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Aspen.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Aspen | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Aspen | 3008 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2613 mm |