1997 Renault Spider vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Spider would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Renault Spider. (140 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Spider.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Spider. 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 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Spider. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Spider. 2010 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Spider has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Spider | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Spider | 3008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2613 mm |