1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 308 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7438 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |