1982 Holden Statesman vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Holden Statesman (170 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1982 Holden Statesman 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 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008. 1982 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 5008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 5008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Statesman | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Statesman | 5008 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2735 mm |