2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1981 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 4000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 4000. 1981 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 3008 | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 3008 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2011 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 2550 mm |