1997 Peugeot 406 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. Both 1997 Peugeot 406 and 2010 Peugeot 5008 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 406 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 406 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2735 mm |