2010 Peugeot 3008 vs. 1978 Mazda 626
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mazda 626. 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. 1978 Mazda 626 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Mazda 626 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Peugeot 3008 | 1978 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Peugeot | Mazda |
Model | 3008 | 626 |
Year Released | 2010 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 2520 mm |