1995 Volkswagen Fusca vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Fusca would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. 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 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Volkswagen Fusca 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Volkswagen Peugeot
Model Fusca 3008
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2613 mm


 

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