1989 Opel Rekord vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Opel Rekord. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Opel Rekord | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Rekord | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2613 mm |
