1980 Steyr G-series vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Steyr G-series | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Steyr | Peugeot |
Model | G-series | 308 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |