1991 Citroen BX vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen BX | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | BX | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2613 mm |
