1981 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Fairlane (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Fairlane 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 1981 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1981 Ford Fairlane (296 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 1981 Ford Fairlane 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. 1981 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Fairlane | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fairlane | 3008 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2613 mm |