1984 Saab 90 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 90 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Saab 90. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1984 Saab 90.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Saab 90. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Saab 90. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Saab 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Saab 90 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Saab | Peugeot |
Model | 90 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2613 mm |