1982 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1982 Ford Mustang. (87 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Mustang.

Because 1982 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ford Mustang 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Mustang 5008
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2735 mm